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My Way

2024 · 90 min Documentary Music
7.9 / 10 · TMDB

The journey of 'My Way' unfolds like a cinematic thriller, beginning beside a swimming pool at Claude François' private hotel in the summer of 1967. From the original French ballad 'Comme d'habitude,' the song embarks on an improbable odyssey across the Atlantic, shaped by sleepless nights and fateful encounters. It finds its destiny in the hands of Paul Anka, who crafts new lyrics, and finally, the voice of Frank Sinatra. This documentary traces how a personal melody evolved into a global anthem, covered by artists from Sid Vicious to Pavarotti, cementing its place in the pantheon of pop culture.

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Year 2024
Country United States of America, France
Genre Documentary, Music
Director Lisa Azuelos
Runtime 90 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.9/10 (7 votes)

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The film constructs a compelling narrative from a tapestry of archival footage and insightful commentary, revealing the fragile alchemy behind an immortal hit. It demonstrates how artistry intertwines with sheer luck to create cultural touchstones.

What lingers after the credits roll is a newfound appreciation for the hidden labor and serendipity woven into a song we thought we knew. The familiar tune becomes a story of human connection and creative passion. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Lisa Azuelos

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